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Day: February 19, 2025

FAMA should actively resolve the ongoing coconut shortage

The Consumers’ Association of Penang (CAP) urges the Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (FAMA) to overcome the coconut shortage issue. A recent market survey in Penang revealed that coconut milk and coconut traders were concerned about the reduced supply of coconuts, which has resulted in a sharp rise in prices. Imported coconuts have seen a gradual price increase, now reaching RM4.00...
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PROTECT SOIL – IT’S A PRECIOUS INHERITANCE

The story of soil is one of remarkable transformation and fragile persistence. Over hundreds of years, lifeless mineral particles slowly evolve into a complex, living ecosystem teeming with biodiversity. This fertile layer, mere inches thick, is the foundation of terrestrial life, capable of sustaining countless generations when treated with care and respect. Yet, this slowly-crafted miracle can...
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PLASTIC BANS AROUND THE WORLD

Plastic is toxic and its use is being discouraged in many countries around the world today. More and more countries are regulating plastic use, and have introduced bans and restrictions on a wide array of single-use plastics in daily use. This follows greater awareness of plastics’ negative impact on human health and the environment. What plastics have been prohibited where? Here’s a quick...
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